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location

New York, NY

salary

$80,000

$120,000

employment type

Direct Hire

category

Fashion Design

division

Fourth Floor

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Sweater Designer - Juniors

Our client, an apparel company, is looking for a Sweater Designer to join their junior women's team in NYC!

Responsibilities‍

Lead the end-to-end design process for junior women’s sweaters, including concept development, seasonal line planning, and final approvals.
Research trends, yarns, stitches, and competitive market insights to create commercially driven assortments tailored to off-price retailers.
Oversee technical packages, stitch development, color direction, and fit consistency across all sweater categories.
Partner closely with merchandising, production, and overseas factories to ensure margin alignment, cost-effective construction, and on-time development.
Present seasonal concepts and assortments to sales teams and key retail partners, adjusting designs based on buyer feedback and sell-through performance.
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Qualifications‍

5–10+ years of sweater design experience within junior women’s apparel, with strong understanding of off-price retail dynamics.
Expertise in yarns, sweater construction, stitch development, and technical design fundamentals.
Proven ability to balance creativity with commercial viability, designing into sharp price points and retailer-specific needs.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, including experience partnering with overseas factories and production teams.
Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and ability to present clear, accurate CADs, tech packs, and design boards.

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Please submit your resume for consideration!

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